Employee Benefits - Multiemployer Plans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
International Union of Operating Engineers - Employers Construction Industry Retirement Plan - Local 302 and 612 Trust Funds
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Certified Zone Status	Green	Green
Contributions	$ 1,297	$ 2,480	$ 3,021
Washington Laborers
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Certified Zone Status	Green	Green
Contributions	$ 244	$ 236	30
Carpenters Retirement Plan of Western Washington
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Certified Zone Status	Green	Green
Contributions	$ 1,700	$ 1,898	695
Cement Masons & Plasterers Trust Funds
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Certified Zone Status	Green	Green
Contributions	$ 32	$ 39	2
Washington-Idaho-Montana Carpenters-Employers Retirement Trust Fund
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Certified Zone Status	Yellow	Yellow
Contributions			36
Engineers - AGC Retirement Trust of the Inland Empire
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Certified Zone Status	Yellow	Yellow
Contributions			20
Western Conference of Teamsters Pension Trust Fund
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Certified Zone Status	Green	Green
Contributions	$ 44	$ 15
Alaska Carpenters Trust Fund
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Certified Zone Status	Yellow	Yellow
Contributions		$ 271	377
Alaska Laborers Trust Fund
Multiemployer Plans [Line Items]
Certified Zone Status	Yellow	Yellow
Contributions		$ 226	$ 552

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